Music on Jewish Themes
Apollo Trio: Curtis Macomber, violin; Michael Kannen, cello; Marija Stroke, piano
David Krakauer, clarinet
David Taylor, bass trombone
Michael Sarin, percussion
David Schiff, narrator
Clarinetist David Krakauer, bass trombonist David Taylor, drummer Michael Sarin and the Apollo Trio (Curtis Macomber, violin; Michael Kannen, cello; Marija Stroke, piano) join forces to perform an electrifying, intense and moving concert on Jewish themes - from World War II to the Borscht Belt to klezmer. This program was performed for the first time on February 5th, 2011, on the Chamber Music Northwest Encore Series, at which David Schiff ‘s Borscht Belt Follies received its world premiere.